When was the first constitution enforced in Pakistan?
Option D
Pakistan’s first constitution was enforced on March 23, 1956, establishing the country as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The original question and answer were correct.
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Pakistan’s first constitution was enforced on March 23, 1956, establishing the country as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The original question and answer were correct.
Iskander Mirza became the first President of Pakistan on March 23, 1956, when Pakistan became an Islamic Republic. Ghulam Muhammad was Governor-General, not President. The original question had a typo (“Sikandar Mirza”) and repeated options, corrected to “Iskander Mirza” with streamlined options.
Pakistan adopted its first constitution on March 23, 1956, officially becoming the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The original question used “Islamia Jamhooria,” a typo for “Islamic Republic,” which was corrected.
The University of Peshawar was established on 18th May 1950, becoming one of Pakistan’s earliest public universities. It played a vital role in advancing higher education and research in the North-West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa).
Pakistan recognized the People’s Republic of China on 5th January 1950, shortly after its establishment in 1949. This early recognition laid the foundation for the strong bilateral relationship that developed, particularly after the 1963 boundary agreement.
Pakistan recognized the Republic of Indonesia on 27th December 1949, the day Indonesia gained independence from the Netherlands. This act strengthened Pakistan’s diplomatic ties with Muslim-majority nations in the post-colonial era.
Pakistan’s first constitution came into force on 23 March 1956, turning the country into the Islamic Republic and ending its status as a dominion[12](https://historypak.com/constitution-of-1956/).
The Treaty of Lausanne, which recognized the sovereignty of the Republic of Turkey, was signed on 24 July 1923 in Switzerland[26](https://thediplomaticinsight.com/understanding-treaty-of-lausanne/).
Muhammad Ali Jauhar, a prominent leader of the Khilafat Movement, edited Comrade, an English-language newspaper launched in 1911. It advocated for Muslim rights and played a significant role in mobilizing public opinion during the freedom movement.
The Khunjerab Pass, located at 4,693 meters in the Karakoram Range, is the primary border crossing between Pakistan and China. It is a key part of the Karakoram Highway, facilitating trade and connectivity under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).